Evolution 2008 Program
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Calendar of Events
| 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Evolutionary Biology & Ontologies Workshop
McNamara Alumni Center, A.I. Johnson Room
Washington Avenue & Oak Street |
| 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Evolution 101 Workshop
Bell Museum of Natural History
10 Church Street |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
ASN/SSE/SSB Joint Council Meeting
Campus Club, 4th floor Coffman Memorial Union
Conference Room A,B,C |
| Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Society Council Members Luncheon
Campus Club |
| 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
SSE Council Meeting
Campus Club, Conference Room A |
| 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
ASN Council Meeting
Campus Club, Conference Room B |
| 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
SSB Council Meeting
Campus Club, Conference Room C |
| 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
Opening Reception
Bell Museum of Natural History & Nolte Plaza
10 Church Street |
Saturday, June 21
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Symposia and Concurrent Sessions
West Bank Campus |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
Systematic Biology Associate Editors Luncheon
Campus Club, 4th floor Coffman Memorial Union
Dale Shephard Room |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
SSE Workshop: How to Get a Job in Academic Biology:
Tips for Graduate Students and Postdocs
Lorne Wolfe, Daniel E.L. Promislow
125 Willey Hall |
| 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. |
Publisher's Reception for the American Society of Naturalists
Ted Mann Concert Hall Lobby |
| 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
ASN Presidential Address
The Coevolving Web of Life
John N. Thompson, University of California, Santa Cruz
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 6:30 - 7:00 p.m. |
ASN Business Meeting
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
PicnicCoffman Memorial Union Riverbend Plaza
(Coffman Great Hall in the event of rain) |
| 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
Sweet 'Stache (70's & 80's rock) |
| 8:30 - 9:15 p.m. |
Open Mic |
| 9:15 - 10:00 p.m. |
Suede Denim Secret Police (80's punk rock) |
Sunday, June 22
| 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
National Evolutionary Synthesis Center
Breakfast Reception
(Discussion of funding opportunities with
NESCent directors)
Hubert H. Humphrey Center Atrium, West Bank |
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Symposia and Concurrent Sessions
West Bank Campus |
| Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
NSF Funding Opportunities: Finding the Buried Treasure
Samuel Scheiner, National Science Foundation
125 Willey Hall |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
America Naturalist Editorial Board Luncheon
Campus Club, 4th floor Coffman Memorial Union
Dale Shephard Room |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
Public Lecture
The Art of Seduction: Evolution, Sex, and the Public
Dr. Olivia Judson
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
SSE Presidential Address
Evolution in a Changing World
Johanna Schmitt, Brown University
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
SSE Business Meeting
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. |
Poster Session I & Reception
Washington Avenue Bridge and West Bank Plaza |
Monday, June 23
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Symposia and Concurrent Sessions
West Bank Campus |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
Evolution Editorial Board Luncheon
Campus Club, 4th floor Coffman Memorial Union
Dale Shephard Room |
| 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. |
Undergraduate Diversity Social
West Bank Plaza |
| 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
SSB Presidential Address
Systematics, Evolution and Natural History:
Lessons From Past Presidents and Cicadas
Dr. Chris Simon, University of Connecticut>
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. |
SSE International Committee Meeting
125 Blegen Hall |
| 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
SSB Business Meeting
Ted Mann Concert Hall |
| 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. |
Poster Session II & Reception
Washington Avenue Bridge and West Bank Plaza |
Tuesday, June 24
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Symposia and Concurrent Sessions
West Bank Campus |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
ASN/SSB/SSE Joint Council Exit Meeting
Campus Club, 4th floor Coffman Memorial Union
Dale Shephard Room |
| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Undergraduate Diversity Pep Talk
125 Blegen Hall |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
SSE Council Exit Meeting
125 Blegen Hall |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
ASN Council Exit Meeting
135 Blegen Hall |
| 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
Banquet
McNamara Alumni Center
Washington Avenue and Oak Street |
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